Ukraine's Zelenskiy: will keep pushing to get planes from allies

FILE PHOTO: Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (not pictured) via phone line, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine January 25, 2023. Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told British lawmakers on Wednesday he would do everything he could to persuade the world to provide Ukraine with modern planes, to help his forces defeat Russia.
"We ... will do everything possible and impossible to make the world provide us with modern planes to empower and protect pilots who will be protecting us," Zelenskiy told hundreds of lawmakers in London's Westminster Hall.